끝

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끝 U+B05D, 끝
HANGUL SYLLABLE GGEUT
Composition:ㄲ + ㅡ + ㅌ
← 끜
 		Hangul Syllables 끞 →
끄끅끆끇끈끉끊
끋끌끍끎끏끐끑
끒끓끔끕끖끗끘
끙끚끛끜끝끞끟
뀨 ←→ 끠

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 긑〮 (Yale: kúth).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkeut
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkeut
McCune–Reischauer?kkŭt
Yale Romanization?kkuth
  • South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 끝의 / 끝에 / 끝까지

    Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.

Noun

끝 • (kkeut)

  1. end, final

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